Navigating the messiness of life with a career in startups. Musings on engineering leadership, teamwork, parenting, partnership, and creative self-expression.
“...the future of modern society and the stability of its inner life depend in large part of the maintenance of an equilibrium between the strength of the techniques of communication and the capacity of the individual’s own reaction."— Pope Pius XII, 1950
All my essays past and present, made available for free. Subscriptions are only a way to offer support and keep this work going, they do not unlock access to any content.
Artist, musician, coach, technologist, healer, creator of an oracle deck based on the Enneagram – all wrapped up in a late-diagnosed AuDHD little firecracker. Comedy, consciousness, and curse words... yes, please.
Getting the Nod is a modern guide to job searching and career development. Named after the career consulting practice of the same name, Getting the Nod cuts out the b.s. and helps you get the jobs and career you deserve.
Essays and fiction on human cognition, rationality, and social dynamics. Previous work findable at:
https://www.lesswrong.com/users/deactivated-duncan-sabien
https://medium.com/@ThingMaker
https://archiveofourown.org/users/WhatWouldEnderDo/works
Unexpected takes on the modern world of work. Paul explores our obsession with work and the default path of success and tries to imagine new possibilities for how we can conceive of life, work & what matters.
